High School Physical Education Teacher

The Academy Charter School; Uniondale (NY); Vor Ort; USD 62.500 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Academy Charter School in Uniondale is looking for a Physical Education teacher to lead diverse fitness activities and manage after-school sports programs. You will work with students in a dynamic environment focused on healthy living and physical fitness education.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Physical Education and a valid NYS certification. The role offers a salary range of $62,500 - $78,000 based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifikationen

• 2-3 years teaching experience in a public high school or charter school setting.
• Valid New York State Physical Education Certification (K-12).
• Ability to develop interactive learning materials.

Aufgaben

• Teach standards-based Physical Education and Health curriculum.
• Develop lesson plans and supplementary materials.
• Provide after-school coaching and lead sporting activities.

Kenntnisse

Teaching experience

Knowledge of NYSED regulations

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

Classroom management

Jobbeschreibung

Company Overview

The Academy Charter Schools offers a rigorous Physical Education curriculum in an environment where students are highly motivated to participate and engage in physical fitness. The academic program focuses on preparing students to live a healthy lifestyle, well beyond just meeting the requirements needed for graduation. The Academy employs caring and committed staff who promote excellence in the classroom to ensure that students can achieve high levels.

Job Summary

The Academy Charter High School Physical Education teacher works to deepen students’ participation in a well‑rounded program involving various sports as well as a variety of physical fitness activities. The teacher is responsible for planning, developing, and delivering instruction to groups of 40‑50 students, as well as providing small group and one‑on‑one support and coaching. The teacher will also oversee and lead all after‑school sporting activities.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Teach a standards‑based curriculum in both Physical Education and Health
• Develop lesson plans and supplementary materials
• Teach content and skills
• Provide interactive and meaningful learning material to students, maintaining a positive learning environment for active participation, assigning homework, and conducting periodic assessments to measure student growth and progress
• Implement and deliver quality instruction to students and execute the instructional program by demanding higher‑order thinking activities from students in a progressive manner
• Design the curriculum that challenges the learning ability of students and ensures overall development of language
• Prepare assignments and create innovative methods of teaching as per the students’ varying learning styles
• Implement effective classroom management skills that build a classroom culture
• Actively participate in professional development and work collaboratively with colleagues and instructional leaders to improve instructional practices and student learning
• Build meaningful and professional relationships with students and their families
• Lead all after‑school, intramural and extramural sporting activities
• Build and liaison external relationships related to the overall high school sports program
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the school leadership

Pay Transparency

The salary range for this role is $62,500 - $78,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Qualifications and Skills

• 2‑3 years teaching experience in a public high school or charter school setting, or similar background
• Knowledge of NYSED Physical Education and Health regulations
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from an accredited college or university; Master’s Degree preferred
• Valid New York State Physical Education Certification (K‑12)